



Audi Q3 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System
- Stock Availability: In Stock
- Item Condition : New
- Model: VMI-Q3-RMC
- SKU: VMI-Q3-RMC
- 1 Year Warranty
Available Options
If your Audi has AMI (Audi Music Interface) and you dont have the AUX AMI Cable then you will need to order this cable
Optional Installation Package
You are being offered an Installation Service at an additional cost. If you select the installation option, the purchased product will be professionally Installed at your home or workplace by our network of Qualified & Accredited Installation Engineers. You will be contacted by a member of our installation booking team after you have placed an order (Within 72 hours). To be sure we cover your area, please contact us before selecting this option.
We also offer Discounted competitive rates if Installations are carried out at our Workshop in Blackburn. Please contact us for a competitive quote.
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Commercial vehicles & Motorhomes - Vans (Small & large), Mini Vans, Taxis, Buses, Mini Buses, Trucks, HGV's, Motorhomes, Campervans
Non- Commercial - Standard Sized 2/4/5 Door Family cars (not used for commercial purposes)
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Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit - Audi Q3
Looking for an upgrade that will let you use your iPhone or Android apps on the Audi Q3's factory dashboard display? This 3 in 1 retrofit integration kit will allow seamless integration with your existing oem factory fitted infotainment screen, allowing a path to stream apps such as Spotify, Google Maps, Waze and more. All this without touching your phone. This retrofit upgrade is compatible Audi Q3 cars fitted with the RMC in-car audio system and the 6" screen
This solution also provides phone mirroring via USB cable. (Please note, the original USB phone charging cable should be used as some generic cables have been known to cause issues)
Note: Compatible with the Audi RMC 6" in-car audio system, the oem Navigation system will be disabled when this solution is installed - Please see installation section for additional compatibility information
AUDI Q3 RMC In-Car Audio System
Features
- Integrated 3 in 1 module supports wireless CarPlay, USB Android Auto, USB mirroring
- USB HD video and lossless music playback (APE, WAV, FLAC, MP3, WMA, etc.)
- Offer 2 CVBS video input (front & rear view camera)
- Support PDC (Parking Distance Control) and FPG (Flexible Parking Guidelines)
- Supply 12V power to backup and front camera
- Display front view automatically after shifting from “R” gear, also support setting the duration
- Adjustable left/right driving layout on CarPlay
- Operate by OEM MMI controller & steering wheel buttons
- Support OEM and add on microphone
- Further software update via USB
- Integrate CAN-bus reader for quick trouble shooting
This Apple Carplay & Android Auto retrofit solution allows you to play and stream music & video through Audi Q3's OEM factory fitted infotainment system. This solution uses the oem factory fitted car microphone for Siri Voice & Google Assistant commands. This means that you can access your music library, hear the latest news, send texts or even use apps such as Waze to navigate to your destination - all hands-free.
Specifications
Multimedia Interface I/O Spec:
- Input: RCA*2 (front & rear view camera), VGA*1 (specific 360 panoramic system), 3.5mm jack female*1 (add on microphone), Fakra*1 (LVDS in & out)
- Output: 3.5mm jack female*1 (audio L/R)
Power Spec:
- Input power: 9V-16V
- Consumption: 6W
Optional Components:
- External microphone (Needed when a car without OEM MIC)
Please email us your VIN number for checking compatibility.
Note: Vehicle must be equipped with AUX/USB, dependent on the vehicle, to allow sound output. AUX/USB, dependent on the vehicle, will need to be selected on the vehicle's head unit for sound to be transmitted when in Carplay/Android Auto mode.
Product Compatibility Chart
Make | Model | Variations | Years | Radio | Notes |
Audi | Q3 |
8U Gen.1 PH.1 (2011 - 2015) | 2012 - 2018 |
RMC
| Please see notes below |
Audi | Q3 |
8U Gen.1 PH.2 (2015 - 2018) | 2012 - 2018 |
RMC
| Please see notes below |
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit - Audi Q3 RMC
Compatibility
- Only compatible with the Audi RMC in-car audio system with 6" screen
- This Carplay & Android Auto solution will require the radio to be dismantled and a circuit board (FPG Board) to be installed. This will void any manufacturer's vehicle warranty
- If your vehicle has built-in Navigation, this will be disabled after installation of the Carplay/Android Auto solution.
Please email us your VIN number for checking compatibility.
If you are unsure at anytime please contact us via the ask a question link at the top of this page or telephone us, with your Vehicle Registration Number (UK Only) or VIN, and we will gladly assist you.

Factory fitted In-car Infotainment systems and their wiring can be complex, so we always recommend that you have your installation carried out by a qualified installer. If you wish, Car Communications can arrange for your Kit to be installed at an address of your choice in the UK. To ensure we cover your area, please contact us prior to placing your order.
Please select from addons options above before adding the purchase to your cart. During the checkout process you will be asked for your preferred date(s) and time for the installation.
Special Notes:
- Only compatible with the Audi RMC in-car audio system with 6" screen
- This Carplay & Android Auto solution will require the radio to be dismantled and a circuit board (FPG Board) to be installed. This will void any manufacturer's radio warranty
- If your vehicle has built in Navigation, this will be disabled whilst the Carplay/Android Auto solution is installed.
Car Stereo Spec | |
Car Stereo Main Features | Android, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, AUX, Bluetooth, Camera IN, DAB, iPod/iPhone, Phone Mirror, SatNav, USB |
Car Stereo Full Specification | |
Android Auto | Yes - Wired & Wireless |
Apple CarPlay | Yes- Wired & Wireless |